Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Child mortality rate

Côte d'Ivoire
6.45 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Madagascar
6.24 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Madagascar rank
19th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 6.45 deaths per 100 live births against 6.24 deaths per 100 live births in Madagascar, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 20.94 deaths per 100 live births 15.93 deaths per 100 live births 5.01 deaths per 100 live births Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 15.8 deaths per 100 live births 20.6 deaths per 100 live births 4.8 deaths per 100 live births Madagascar
1990s 15.12 deaths per 100 live births 13.21 deaths per 100 live births 1.91 deaths per 100 live births Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 12.31 deaths per 100 live births 8.69 deaths per 100 live births 3.62 deaths per 100 live births Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 8.78 deaths per 100 live births 6.63 deaths per 100 live births 2.15 deaths per 100 live births Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 6.87 deaths per 100 live births 6.41 deaths per 100 live births 0.4578 deaths per 100 live births Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 6.45 deaths per 100 live births against 6.24 deaths per 100 live births in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
0.21 deaths per 100 live births, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for child mortality rate?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .